Lochee railway station

Coordinates: 56°28′11″N 3°00′22″W / 56.469798°N 3.006088°W / 56.469798; -3.006088
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56°28′11″N 3°00′22″W / 56.469798°N 3.006088°W / 56.469798; -3.006088

Lochee
General information
LocationDundee
Platforms2
History
Original companyDundee and Newtyle Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1861 (1861)Opened
1955 (1955)Closed

Lochee railway station served the area of Lochee, Dundee, Scotland from 1861 to 1955 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

History

Designed by Edinburgh architect Sir James Gowans for the Dundee and Newtyle Railway, it was opened in 1861. A loop ran to Lochee Goods and Camperdown Line Works. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic in 1955.

The station building was converted to in 1972 to the Lochee Burns Club, a social club and is now a category B listed building.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "High Street, Lochee and Old Muirton Road Former Lochee Station, now Lochee Burns Club". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "RAILSCOT-Lochee". Railscot. Retrieved 4 November 2018.

External links

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Baldovan
Line and station closed
  Dundee and Newtyle Railway   Lochee West
Line and station closed